My darling," she said at last, are you sure you don't mind being a mouse for the rest of your life?" "I don't mind at all" I said. It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like as long as somebody loves you.

The Alexander Technique works... I recommend it enthusiastically to anyone who has neck pains or back pain.

Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful.

Fairy tales have always got to have something a bit scary for children - as long as you make them laugh as well.

I'm wondering what to read next." Matilda said. "I've finished all the children's books.

The snozberries taste like snozberries!

I was already beginning to realize that the only way to conduct oneself in a situation where bombs rained down and bullets whizzed past, was to accept the dangers and all the consequences as calmly as possible. Fretting and sweating about it all was not going to help.